libsmbclient new options (bug #2308)

Gerald (Jerry) Carter jerry at samba.org
Fri Mar 11 16:59:16 GMT 2005


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Gerald (Jerry) Carter wrote:
| Derrell.Lipman at UnwiredUniverse.com wrote:
|
| | The options structure is specifically intended to be
| | manipulated by the library user, so it does not belong
| | in "internal".  I believe, however, that binary compatibility
| | can be maintained with the previous version by moving the
| | "options" structure to immediately before "internals" structure.
|
| Good idea, but won't work.  I don't think.  The flags int is
| last in the structure.  (oopss...see comments below).
|
| | I see that there's also a new "flags" field in the context
| | structure.
|
| Flags is not new.  It was in 3.0.11.  Looks like it was added in
| r4970.  I'd be willing to move it this once since the released
| version is not really in shipping code yet (unless vendors are shipping
| a version of thatpatch anyways).  I can code it up pretty quickly and
| give it a run.

ok.  This seems to work.  At least it is a drop in replacement
for 3.0.10 and earlier.  I'll settle for that.  And I'll add a
note to the release notes.

Thanks Derrel.  Good idea.





cheers, jerry
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